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Gilbert M. Shilton

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Gilbert M. Shilton was born on 21 May 1945 in Houston, Texas, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Quantum Leap (1989), Magnum, P.I. (1980) and V (1984).
BornMay 21, 1945
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    Known for

    Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in Quantum Leap (1989)
    Quantum Leap
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director(as Gilbert Shilton)
    Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. (1980)
    Magnum, P.I.
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director(as Gilbert Shilton)
    V (1984)
    V
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director(as Gilbert Shilton)
    The Void (2001)
    The Void
    3.8
    Video
    • Director(as Gilbert Shilton)
    • 2001

    Credits

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    Director

    • Day After Dana
      Short
      • Director
      • 2021
    • The Soccer Incident
      Short
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Paris Was a Woman (2020)
      Paris Was a Woman
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Last Night's Wine (2018)
      Last Night's Wine
      Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Broken Rails
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Ksenia Ruvalskaya
      Short
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Vitals (2013)
      Vitals
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Lies Hidden in the Truth (2013)
      Lies Hidden in the Truth
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Lauren Collins, Ryan Cooley, Jake Goldsbie, Melissa McIntyre, Christina Schmidt, Sarah Barrable-Tishauer, Shane Kippel, Miriam McDonald, Cassie Steele, and Drake in Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001)
      Degrassi: The Next Generation
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director (as Gilbert Shilton)
      • 2008
    • Devil Winds (2003)
      Devil Winds
      4.3
      TV Movie
      • Director (as Gilbert Shilton)
      • 2003
    • James Wilder and Isabella Hofmann in Touched by a Killer (2001)
      Touched by a Killer
      5.3
      • Director (as Gilbert Shilton)
      • 2001
    • Rae Dawn Chong and Adrian Pasdar in Mysterious Ways (2000)
      Mysterious Ways
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director (as Gilbert Shilton)
      • 2001
    • The Void (2001)
      The Void
      3.8
      Video
      • Director (as Gilbert Shilton)
      • 2001
    • Lorenzo Lamas in The Immortal (2000)
      The Immortal
      4.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Our Hero (2000)
      Our Hero
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Director (as Gil Shilton)
      • 2000–2002

    Producer

    • Ksenia Ruvalskaya
      Short
      • supervising producer
      • 2014
    • Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. (1980)
      Magnum, P.I.
      7.5
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 1980–1982
    • Scared to Death (1980)
      Scared to Death
      4.3
      • producer (as Gil Shilton)
      • 1980

    Writer

    • A Family Lost (2007)
      A Family Lost
      4.5
      TV Movie
      • written by (as Gilbert Shilton)
      • 2007
    • Rachel Blakely, Jennifer O'Dell, and William Snow in The Lost World: Underground (2002)
      The Lost World: Underground
      7.1
      Video
      • written by (as Gilbert Shilton)
      • 2002
    • The Void (2001)
      The Void
      3.8
      Video
      • written by (as Gilbert Shilton)
      • 2001
    • The Lost World (1999)
      The Lost World
      7.1
      TV Series
      • written by (as Gilbert Shilton)
      • 1999
    • Donnelly Rhodes in Danger Bay (1983)
      Danger Bay
      7.5
      TV Series
      • written by (as Gilbert Shilton)
      • 1986

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Gilbert Shelton
    • Born
      • May 21, 1945
      • Houston, Texas, USA

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